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- REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. SATURDAY, AUGUST TIT. 16 REAL ESTATE. 1928. DOWNTOWN APARTMENT IS SOLD PERMITS FOR JULY Building Inspector Lists Con- struction Projects in D. C. issued in the Di uction projects during J $4.443,065, according to A com- made in office of Col n, District building in- lation e W. Oehn os $4.043,700 $400,265 house con R total of est amou Was on of the ¢ of $3,741,100 and street, which were sold by Mr. The sale, invol The Franklin Park Apartments, 13! Mrs. W. Gilbert Dent this week to Maxwell W. Kimmerling. a consideration of $350,000, was transacted through the offices of W. J. Co., brokers. NEW BUREAU PASSES 4 0o ON CHICAGO PROJECT H, Morton Bu_dnlel‘v‘ eau, and others The work of the bureau is a new of service by a business asso s been created to protect new field of r development against i Vally & Quinn, ulting ar C 531830 300 ess of co-op! ied its second 1 4,443,965 New Work L o ! 5 of novice developer 41100 explo by unscrupulous operat The service of the consultation reau is open to any person develop a co-operative project . 56042700 Repairs. whi L w25 11185 of the national association £400.265 4.043.700 s4ae3063 120; stone, 2 [ Look for the “Honesty Built” Signs | In Michigan Park Manor | NEW TAY DECISON BENEFITS WIDOWS Court Rules Income in Lieu of | Dower Right Not Assessable. [ | | Charming Style, and Perfect Appointments Are the Out. ! standing Features of These Homes Michigan Park Manor Homes contain six to | eight large rooms—a perfectly appointed bath—a built-in garage—a real fireplace, and everything else one could desire in a home. These all-brick, semi-detached houses are twenty feet wide on twenty-eight foot lots. Inspection is invited before you buy elsewhere. Frigidaire Equipped The decision means that. in general, | whenever a widow receives income | Priccd at $10550 and Up from a trust in lieu of her dower, such come is not subject to tax IO cases cited in the opinion seem HOW TO REACH PROPERTY to indicate that it does not matter Drive out Michigan Avenue N.E., past Catholic Univer- whether the amount received by the sity to Sargent Road and 13th Place N.E. Take street car widow is equal to or more or less marked “Brookland” to end of route and walk right 1!z blocks on Michigan Avenue direct to 13th Place. ~Or take bus marked “Queen Chapel and Bunker Hill Road.” MICHIGAN PARK MANOR CO. right, according to an opinion given Rust Bldg., 1001 15th St. N.W. Franklin 829 A decision of importance in connec- | tion with the payment of income tax on real estate holdings has been handed | down by the Circuit Court of Appeals | for the first district. ¥ | The decision holds that where a widow is given and accepts the income | from & U Jeft by her deceased hus-| band in lieu of her dower and any other claims she might have agains his estate. such income from the trust eonstitutes not income but capital in| bher_hands 1o the National Association of Real Es- tate Boards by its general cou Nathan William MacChesney “One important question is suggested | by this case, but mot dectded: If the amount received by the widow during the tax years in question exceeded the walue of ner dower, would that excess be subject tn tax? This point has not been decided.” MarChesney points out The detatls of the case are as fol- 1915, leaving | 4 tows. Orlando H. Davenport of Massa- rhusetts died Janusry 11, @ will which created a trust, the income of which was to be paid to his widow @ g her life in lieu of dower and all other claims. For the years 1919 to 1923, inclu- sive, this income amounted to nea $114.000; and the widow paid the tax on it each year. The widow died Ma 23 1923, and her executor brought thi suit 1o recover the tax she had paid and obtained judgment e e e g giavivad ROULEAU INC. IN CHEVY CHASE, MD, R i PR AT VR MR, MR NN ML N SreviTe e 102 Chevy Chase Drive ® 205 West Bradley Lane OWNER wants ‘,9 s located just west of Wis- i a handsome Colonial consin at Bradley Lane e e . . g o apposite the Chevy One of the loveliest detached i 8 Qulck Sa]e # of the lovelien Aoy ol | Chase Club grounds. The . Oizcumstances make 7 English design, and built en lower floor walls are paneled ! t necessary for the and brick on | and decorationa _throughout 9 owner 1n sell at once (gt r’/;:,fil"; ot are in exquisite taste. Abound- tng in ultra modern features stic planning Spacious rooms wonderfully beautiful baths center hall with lovely staircase; full of fea am in o 6-Room Corner Brick Home 732 Somerset P1. NW. those of refined and All that delight taste. Five three baths finished in the fine workman- and beauty bedrooms hig spiral one a shower ful home sect A beast . tures throughout. Oil burner [] in furnace. Two-car garage ship of a high-class builder . Priced at a most attractive Tuo-car garage to match figure. See it at once @ See it at once, ! A Bergain ot ' | $7,650 ] Low Terms i g2t o U Bundey or ca Tis ofice any week Aay IR Terrell & Little, Inc. 1206 18th St Decatur 2112 Open All Day Sunday Daily 4 Until 9 P.M. BOSHErElPS 1417 K St. Main 9300 Kenltors B T e B i Drew & or not that person or firm is a mem LIGHTING EXPERTS | OF WORLD 0 NEET First Congress on Ilumina- | tion Will Be Held in New Leading lighting engineers nations, in a high position among the arts selence: arly in September congress on filumination Edison s com connection umi quence he to the cor the be spent by discussing phases subject will be discus: mship Pennland. in be White Star stes Headquarters | delegates will Hotel Astor. being made, are in suite 901 ing Societies Building, 29 W ninth street, New York CI The gates will spend severa w York, sightseeing and v of lighting interest throu the metropolitan area. will made a to visit such plac comprehensive pi ure of how far will phia, | Chicago, Canada Will Attend Convention. at Toronto, the delegat include Washington, Niagara York City. 2 T Falls and from many who hay placed illumination | ad a Arrivi ew York City | aitond the twenty-second annua first world Thomas A will gather in from September the delegates oclety, chairm: of arrangements, | g Wil be attended | to Saranac Inn, N. Y leade activel be held honorary n cha om Toronto ittee of the Interns fon on his commission ar ation r data vals, each time collected in every laboratory conse: i 1 ¢ I be brought n 1913 and has been the ed between | national medium for members andardization of everything pertain- . ’ ing to illumination Every Angle fo Be Diccussed. At the Iast meeting of the commission The entire month of September will | special topics for research were assigned to the engineers in the different to avoid duplication of the illum Every per delegates in A tion in angle of the d, both from the tri The hom, improv ter lighti is and p delegates will a < on or about September 3 ht bulb, is honora \ of the reception committee, his country | of those from Europe coming on the New York for the established at The offices of the con- gress, from which all arrangements are Engineer- | st Thirty- | is cant the small and moderate sized dwelling which have been bult in recent years is far higher than that Reginning September 7, the delegates | r by special train, to) as will give them a ing has advanced in America. This fot visits to Boston, Philadel- Cleveland, Detroit, Toronto, vention of the Hluminating Engineering | 17 to 20, \ , where, from Sep- | 2 to 28, the meetings of the| Commission of [llumina- > commission was | clearance engincers will report their find- | A. Edison, inventor of the | 1l welcome the delegates on their ar- | the | | bef an 1 days isiting 1ghout light- | fa | as es will 1 con- il go | | e held | in a inter- and | | o effort. | air- which hi- | bu- bu- JEU A concrete floor and approaches NOW moke the old Underpass a permanent link between Conduit Road and the River front, via Old Ferry Road. Carderock Every week opens additional vistas of won- derful scenery this area contains. Every week marks progress in street paving. It will pay vou to visit Carderock—consider the advantages of buving NOW-—in what is destined to become one of \Washington's out- standing suburban sections. Carefu Ily re- stricted; advantageously located. Still very moderately priced Hopkins-Armstrong, Inc. Developers of Woodside Park, Md. Main 2303 Suite 523-4-5 Colorado Bldg. THE WAY TO CARDEROCK—Take any road leading to Conduit Road, then out Conduit Road toward Great Falls to office and signs. Just five miles Northwest from District Line. SRR JERRRRRRRRE FJ DRI RPN SR RERNE SRR SRR R ROOMY LOW PRICED— Your rent money will Pay for this new home B 2422 + THIRD STREET N Just above Rhode Island Ave. at Third Street NEW O-room home, modern in every respect, inc luding hot-water heat, hard wood floors throughout, Laundrys and fully equipped kitchens with built-in re- Irigerators, ALWAYS OPEN FOR INSPECTION 1o reach this Sample House bus or street car out Rhode Island Ave turn north and drive two short blocks to house Take any to drd 8t the sample HANNON & LUCH Iy Realtors and Members of the Opera- tiye Bullders' Association of the D. © | progress. ciass of owner turning to the small | house as a partial solution of ant problem and the general cost of |one in the man living. Thus, architects of proved abil- fty have found it worth their whii jon class, DWELLINGS IMPROVE. “To select any one of a thousand tter-class suburban communities today | nd drive around it with open eyes to be impressed by a rathe nifi- fact—the architectural I of mark that is unmistakable.” Open Su nday of the pre- ar era recent editorial in Home d Garden states. | There are several reasons for this Perhaps a leading one is the ct that public taste in such mat house design has advan a result of a more d Amazing Value Ony Few Left EXHIBIT HOME 2304 Tunlaw Road N.W. 3335 Military Road Only 2V, Squares from Conn. Ave. ;H‘" ete. Priced at $11,950 Wm. H. Saunders Co., Inc. Exclusive Agents 1433 K St. N.W. Main 1017 NEAR WESTERN HIGH R. E. KLINE, Jr. Owner 718 Union Trust Main 6799 OR ANY BROKER modern personal NEW \ with strictly Make a detached equipment (rarage, Building From 37th and T Streets. Drive North Along 37th to Tunlaw Road. See My Sign B IR R YR RRRRRRRRS iR 0 R O O~ R R R NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED 203 Shepherd Street THIS CHEVY CHASE ® This 'very atiractiva: Romie ‘of nie’ somis bW HOME — N < tiled baths, with detached garage to match, is situated ; K SWT e in an excellent location on a lot 150 feet deep: there necticut Avenue MUST BE SOLD! 1. E 1621° K St. N.W. is a spacious living room, open fireplace and built-in oukiasaas lirde covecad goichess Kiaanasuisil burner, trees, shrubbery, ete. A real buy. OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY Drive east on Shepherd St. from Conn. Ave. one o block to home. Douglass Co. Realtors—Builders Frank. 5678 RERERREERS FERRRR Will Y()ur Hofil(‘ Be Heated With The Modern. ke e ek Heating Plant B fashioned heating method? ARCOIL—the perie 1 \ere are no Oil Burner, solves the problem of heating the smeils, automatica without toil—without t 1 ont petty annoyances—without it kind. 1t is the most advanced—the 1 1 oil burner pre wind is backed by S experience at financial responsibility. 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